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The Obama administration is putting forth new rules that would toughen the restrictions on U.S. retirement brokers. Photo by Jupiterimages
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is proposing tougher restrictions on brokers who manage Americans...

Michael Keaton as “Riggan” and Edward Norton as “Mike” in “Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance).” “Birdman” won best picture, best directing, best original screenplay and best cinematography at the 87th annual...

Eleven Wesleyan University students were hospitalized this weekend after believing to have ingested “Molly,” a street drug considered a pure form of ecstasy. Increased use of the drug has been worrying college campuses across the U.S....

Technicians work inside of the Esfahan uranium conversion facility in Iran. The facility turns converts uranium into a hexaflouride gas, which is then enriched in centrifuges. A two-phase U.S.-Iran nuclear deal is taking shape that would see...

Hartwick College in Oneonta, New York, has just 1,500 students but President Margaret Drugovich estimates the schools spends $297,800 and 7,200 staff work hours to comply with what critics call onerous government regulation and reporting...